BiMes 19, 192, 251 9-03019 (P248503)

Legal tablet & envelope excavated in Nerebtum (mod. Iščali), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

Museum Number

HMA 9-03019a+b

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nerebtum (mod. Iščali)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (sale of property)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

90.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 26.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. _1(gesz2) 2(u) 2(disz) sar_ x# [...]
2. _us2-bi pa5 iri_ [...]
3. _sag-bi a-sza3_ dingir-szu#-na#-s,ir
4. u3 _da_ e-te-el-lum
5. _ki_ ma-su2-u2-um
6. _lugal-a-ni-ir_
7. {disz}dingir-szu-na-s,ir
8. _in-szi-in-sa10_
9. _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_
10. _ku3-babbar in-na-la2_
11. _sza3-ga-ni i3-du10_
12. _inim-bi al-til_
13. _gesz-gan-na ib-ta-bala_
14. _nu-mu-un-gi4-gi4-dam_
reverse
1. _mu lugal-bi in-pa3_
2. ba-qir i-ba-qa-ru
3. _1(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar i3-la2-e_
4. _igi_ {d#}nanna#-ma-an-szum2
5. _igi_ dingir#-szu#-i-bi-szu
6. _dumu_ be-el-szu-nu
7. {disz}gu-ru-du-um
8. _dumu_ i3-li2-isz-me-<an>-ni
9. {disz}ri-isz-{d}utu
10. _dumu_ dingir-szu-a-bu-szu
envelope
obverse
1. _dub# 1(gesz2) 2(u) 2(disz) sar#_ [...]
2. _us2-bi pa5 iri_ [...]
3. _sag-bi a-sza3_ dingir#-[szu-na-s,ir]
4. u3 _da_ e-te-[el-lum]
5. _ki_ ma-su2-um u3 x#-[...]
6. _lugal-a-ni-ir_
7. {disz}dingir-szu-na-s,ir#
8. _in-szi-in-sa10#_
9. _sa10 til-la-bi#-[sze3]_
10. _ku3-babbar in-na-la2#_
11. _sza3-ga-ni i3-du10_
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [_igi {d}nanna]-ma-an#-[szum2]
2'. [_dumu_ x-(x)]-x#-nu-um
3'. [_igi_ dingir-szu]-i-bi-szu#?
4'. [_dumu_ be]-el-szu-nu
5'. [{disz}gu]-ru#-du-um
6'. [_dumu_ i3-li2]-isz#-me-an-ni
7'. [...] x# x#
8'. [{disz}ri-isz]-{d#}utu
9'. [...] x# [...]
  rest broken
seal 1
  (uninscribed, with caption:)
1. _kiszib3_ ri-isz-{d}utu

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 90.0 high × 50.0 wide × 26.0 thick
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  • Genre(s): Legal (sale of property)
  • Language(s):


  • primary: BiMes 19, p. 192, p. 251 9-03019

    [Greengus1986Ishchali] Greengus, Samuel. 1986. Studies in Ishchali Documents. Bibliotheca Mesopotamica 19. Malibu: Undena.

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  • Museum No.: HMA 9-03019a+b
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  • Provenience: Nerebtum (mod. Iščali)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2021-11-09 at 13:35:24 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2004-09-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Gordin, Shai CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

General Notes: -
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Cite this Artifact
“BiMes 19, 192, 251 9-03019 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 8, 2004. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P248503.
BiMes 19, 192, 251 9-03019 artifact entry (No. P248503). (2004, September 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P248503
BiMes 19, 192, 251 9-03019 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P248503 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	year = {2004},
	month = {sep 8},
	title = {BiMes 19, 192, 251 9-03019 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P248503},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P248503},
}

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